Watches, Warnings & Advisories



2 products issued by NWS for: 2 Miles ESE Ojo Feliz NM

Flash Flood Warning

Flash Flood Warning
NMC033-047-201600-
/O.EXT.KABQ.FF.W.0034.000000T0000Z-240620T1600Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
755 AM MDT Thu Jun 20 2024

The National Weather Service in Albuquerque has extended the

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  The Hermits Peak - Calf Canyon burn scar in...
  Southwestern Mora County in northeastern New Mexico...
  Northwestern San Miguel County in northeastern New Mexico...

* Until 1000 AM MDT.

* At 755 AM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms temporarily
  ending over the Hermits Peak - Calf Canyon Burn Scar. Between 0.5
  and 5.5 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is already
  occurring in Manuelitas Creek, and probably many other drainages.

Debris flow is expected and will likely consist of rock, mud,
vegetation and other loose materials.

  HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms
           producing flash flooding in and around the Hermits
           Peak - Calf Canyon Burn Scar.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of areas in and around
           the Hermits Peak - Calf Canyon Burn Scar.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Las Vegas, Montezuma, Storrie Lake State Park, Sapello, El
  Porvenir, Tierra Monte, Romeroville, Watrous, Gallinas and
  Manuelitas.

This includes
     Interstate 25 between Mile Markers 340 and 366.

This includes the following recreation areas...
E.V. Long Campground, El Porvenir Campground, Las Vegas National
Wildlife Refuge, McAllister Lake Wildlife Area and Storrie Lake
State Park.

The potential exists for additional rainfall over the burn scar
today and moreso tonight.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

This is a life threatening situation. Heavy rainfall will cause
extensive and severe flash flooding of creeks, streams and ditches
in the Hermits Peak - Calf Canyon Burn Scar. Severe debris flows can
also be anticipated across roads. Roads and driveways may be washed
away in places. If you encounter flood waters, climb to safety.

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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LAT...LON 3585 10524 3580 10502 3579 10497 3549 10519
      3549 10520 3560 10552 3580 10552 3587 10546
      3589 10544

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch
National Weather Service Albuquerque NM
615 AM MDT Thu Jun 20 2024

NMZ214-215-229-201800-
/O.NEW.KABQ.FA.A.0004.240620T1215Z-240621T1200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains-East Slopes Sangre de Cristo
Mountains-Northeast Highlands-
615 AM MDT Thu Jun 20 2024

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

* WHERE...Portions of north central and northeast New Mexico,
  including the following areas, in north central New Mexico, East
  Slopes Sangre de Cristo Mountains and Southern Sangre de Cristo
  Mountains. In northeast New Mexico, Northeast Highlands.

* WHEN...Through late tonight.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Heavy rainfall impacted the southern portions of the Hermits
    Peak-Calf Canyon wildfire burn scar yesterday and overnight
    with flooding already being observed yesterday. This will
    exacerbate the flooding threat over the burn scar today.
  - http://www.weather.gov/abq/EmergencyPrepFlood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

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